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Series: 'Desperate Housewives'
Episode Title: 'Next'
Episode Number: 201
Synopsis: "When Mike arrives home, he finds Zach holding Susan hostage and has to find a way to rescue them both. Meanwhile Lynette interviews for an account executive position at a top ad agency, now that Tom has agreed to stay home with the kids. Her boss, Nina is skeptical about hiring a mother of four, so Lynette makes a big effort to impress her. Rex's mother, Phyllis comes in for his funeral -- and to drive Bree crazy. And Gabrielle, feeling guilty about her unfaithfulness, dutifully begins visiting Carlos in jail."

Original Airdate: September 25, 2005
Rerun: October 30, 2005
Fan Rating: 8.4/10 (Full Poll Results)

Credits

Written By: Jenna Bans & Kevin Murphy
Directed By: Larry Shaw

Notes

  • Rumoured to feature Lynette looking for a new job, Bree having to identify Rex at the coroner's office, Gabrielle's two lovers getting into further trouble, and a character's father dying. (July 08, 2005 - Get Desperate!)

  • Eva Longoria (Gabrielle Solis) said this episode will feature a paternity test on Gabrielle's baby. "In episode one, the season opener, we are doing a paternity test, but you still won't know who [the father] is for a while." (August 24, 2005 - Get Desperate!)

  • James Denton (Mike Delfino) said in an interview that this episode "is the funniest script I read." (September 20, 2005 - Get Desperate!)

Reviews

Poll Results


How would you grade the 'Desperate Housewives' season premiere?
9-10 53.6% - (110 Votes)
7-8 25.3% - (52 Votes)
Wasn't able to see it 10.2% - (21 Votes)
5-6 6.3% - (13 Votes)
1-2 1.9% - (4 Votes)
Didn't want to see it 1.4% - (3 Votes)
3-4 0.9% - (2 Votes)

Total Votes: 205


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